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gunpoint in German

gunpoint in German is Laufmündung, Androhung von Schusswaffengewalt, vorgehaltene Waffe — gunpoint means at gunpoint: under the threat of being shot, with a gun aimed at someone.

gunpoint in German

Laufmündung
noun
A location in the front of the muzzle of a gun.
Androhung von Schusswaffengewalt
noun
Threat or coercion by display or aiming a firearm or similar weapon.
vorgehaltene Waffe
noun
Threat or coercion by display or aiming a firearm or similar weapon.

What does "gunpoint" mean?

  1. noun At gunpoint: under the threat of being shot, with a gun aimed at someone.
    "The clerk was forced to hand over the cash at gunpoint."
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gunpoint in a sentence

  • The clerk was forced to hand over the cash at gunpoint.
  • They were robbed at gunpoint outside the station.

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What is "gunpoint" in German?

"gunpoint" in German is Laufmündung, Androhung von Schusswaffengewalt, vorgehaltene Waffe. gunpoint means: At gunpoint: under the threat of being shot, with a gun aimed at someone.

How do you use "gunpoint" in a sentence?

Example: "The clerk was forced to hand over the cash at gunpoint." In German, "gunpoint" is Laufmündung, Androhung von Schusswaffengewalt, vorgehaltene Waffe.

Are there other ways to say "gunpoint" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "gunpoint": Laufmündung, Androhung von Schusswaffengewalt, vorgehaltene Waffe.

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